Job Title:	Credit Control - Great Oportunites!! - New Malden
Reference:	85374
Salary:	£18000 plus £2,600 BONUS
Location(s):	Surrey
Industry(s):	Blue Chip
Advertiser:	Hays Accountancy & Finance
Employment Type:	Permanent
Posted:	01-08-2008

Description:

FTSE 250 company company requires a Credit Controller with a minimum of six months experience.  A large finance team of nearly 500 people, there are many opportunities that are available for the successful candidate including both vertical and horizontal progression.

The Job
The responsibilities will include but will not be limited by the following:
 

Ø      To chase all clients to ensure that the ledger is kept in good shape
Ø      To build great relationships with clients finance teams, especially the majors
Ø      Adhere and develop effective credit application procedures and account acceptance criteria
Ø      Develop effective credit control & cash collection procedures with the objective of keeping the debtors   ledger >60 day column to 25% of overall balance
Ø      In conjunction with the Ass Financial Controller and with reference to the cash flow forecast, predict monthly cash collections
Ø      Work with and educate the bookings department on the need for sound client acceptance criteria and establish procedures with bookings for order taking, ensuring a PO is obtained before any work is commenced
Ø      Report to Ass Financial Controller as directed on cash collected v. target
Ø      Prepare stop list monthly and distribute to relevant staff
Ø      Prepare a monthly list of PO?s outstanding and chase the relevant people so that this list is eliminated quickly
Ø      Encourage a culture of cash collection responsibility in each division to assist with debt collection

The Candidate
The company is looking for a proactive, self-motivated, well organised and enthusiastic person.  The right candidate will be required to work as a member of a close-knit team but with autonomy. This will be a varied role and the candidate must have the ability to welcome change and embrace new challenges.


 
Benefits

• 23 Days holiday
• Pension
• Health care
• High street discounts
• Stock options